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Abi Sriharan
Professor

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Global health
- Health Workforce/Physicians/Nurses
- Public Health Crisis/ Crisis Leadership
- Work-Related Stress and Burnout
- Working Women
Office: N/A
Website
Email: abi.sriharan@utoronto.ca
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Brenda Cossman
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Censorship
- Family law
- Feminism
- Gay and lesbian legal issues
- Gender and the law
- Gender equality
- Legal regulation of adult relationships
- LGBTQ
- Pornography
- Same sex couples
- Same sex marriage
- Sexuality and the law
- Women and the law
Office: 416-978-8103
Mobile: 416-537-9184
Website
Email: b.cossman@utoronto.ca
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Catherine Sabiston
Professor

- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Body-related emotions
- Exercise and health psychology
- Mental health
- Physical activity and cancer
- Physical activity intervention
- Physical activity measurement
- Physical self
- Psychosocial determinants of health behaviour
Office: 416-978-5837
Languages (in addition to English): English,French
Website
Email: catherine.sabiston@utoronto.ca
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Donna Stewart
Professor

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- International health
- Intersection of physical and mental health
- Intimate partner violence
- MAID (medical assistance in dying)
- Psychological aspects of illness and pregnancy
- Psychopharmacology for depression
- Women's health and mental health
- Women's health policy
Office: 14163403846
Home: 416-924-1779
Email: donna.stewart@utoronto.ca
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Gillian Einstein
Professor

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- BRCA mutation (breast and ovarian cancer) prophylaxis effects on cognition
- Cognitive effects of oophorectomy
- Effects of culture and experience on the nervous system
- Effects of steroid hormones on mental health
- Effects of the menstrual cycle on mood and sleep
- Estrogen and the brain
- Female genital circumcision/mutilation/cutting
- Gender and health
- Interactions between sex and gender
- Sex differences
- Women's health
Office: 416-978-0896
Website
Email: gillian.einstein@utoronto.ca
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Hilary Brown
Associate Professor

- Campus
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-208-2239
Website
Email: hk.brown@utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Email
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Judith Taylor
Associate Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Culture and Popular Culture as relates to other expertise
- Feminism and Feminist Perspective
- Gender Relations
- Social Movements and Activism
- Social policy
- Sociological framings of social problems
Office: 416-946-5720
Website
Email: judith.taylor@utoronto.ca
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Karen Abrams
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 647-933-2445
Mobile: 416-618-7072
Email: karen.abrams@utoronto.ca
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Katherine Tamminen
Professor

- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Mental health in sports contexts
- Qualitative research methodology
- Sport psychology
- Stress, coping, and emotion
- Youth sports & adolescent athletes
Office: 416-946-4068
Website
Email: katherine.tamminen@utoronto.ca
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Megan Boler
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- 2024 US election
- Digital activism and social media
- digital propaganda and emotions
- Media representation of gender and women
- online hate and disinformation targeting 2SLGBTQ communities
- polarization and social media
- Post-truth politics
- racism and rise of anti-immigrant sentiment in U.S. and Canada
- social justice education
- weaponization of emotions in politics and digital media
Office: (416) 978-1231
Website
Email: megan.boler@utoronto.ca
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